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THE FLYTIER'S COMPANION
Written by Mike Dawes. Illustrated by Taff Price.
Stock no. 1329518
Published by Swan Hill Press. 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An eagerly awaited sequel to the 'Flytier's Manual'. Yellow boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1853100854. Spine and corners bumped. Some light page browning and foxing to page edges. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and slightly faded to spine.

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TROUT FLIES: A DISCUSSION AND A DICTIONARY
Written by A. Courtney Williams.
Stock no. 1329516
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd.. 1st 1932. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, silver title to spine. 223 pages. 6 colour and 9 b/w plates. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly brownedm with a couple of splash marks, light scratches to covers. Heavy foxing to contents.

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SEA TROUT FLIES
Written by James Waltham.
Stock no. 1329515
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd.. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0713655224. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Light foxing to endpapers.

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THE DRY FLY AND FAST WATER AND THE SALMON AND THE DRY FLY
Written by George M.L. La Branche.
Stock no. 1329473
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1st thus 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Two American fishing classics in one volume. Grey cloth, black title to spine. 252 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some fading(?) to covers. Name in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and torn with slight loss, has an old tape repair to top of spine on verso (glue of tape has browned)

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TROUT ANGLER'S ANGLES: AN APPROACH TO STILLWATERS
Written by Alan Pearson.
Stock no. 1329472
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

For all trout fishermen who wish to learn more about trout and try a different, more reasoning approach to the prime objective of catching fish. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 175 pages. B/w photos throughout, some colour plates bound together. ISBN: 1852234350. Minimal bumping to spine and corners of book and wrapper. Slight foxing to top edge of textblock.

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CLYDE-STYLE FLIES AND THEIR DRESSINGS
Written by John Reid; William G. McKendry.
Stock no. 1329471
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1971. Slightly better than very good condition.

With Some Hints On Their Use. Foreword by McKendry. Glazed boards. 96 pages. A couple of colour plates, b/w drawings. ISBN: 0715353527. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents clean. Gold address label to rear cover.

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THE SOFT-HACKLED FLY
Written by Sylvester Nemes.
Stock no. 1329470
Published by Sylvester Nemes. 1st PB 1975. Good condition.

A trout fisherman's guide. Cardwraps. 130 pages. B/w photos plus a few colour plates. ISBN: 0856991252. Covers are worn to spine and corners and rubbed at edges, corners are lightly creased. Name in ink to half title-page. Foxing to textblock.

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TROUT FLIES OF SHROPSHIRE AND THE WELSH-BORDERLANDS
Written by Michael Leighton.
Stock no. 1329469
Published by Michel Leighton. 1st 1987. Very good condition.

A catalogue of the flies of the region. Blue cardwraps. Colour plates. 62 pages. ISBN: 0951312901. Rubbing to cover edges. Spine browned. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. SIGNED by the author to title-page.

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FISHING WITH THE FLY
Written by Charles F. Orvis; A. Nelson Cheney.
Stock no. 1329467
Published by The Wellfleet Press. 1st USA 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Sketches by Lovers of the Art, with illustrations of standard Flies. Collected by Orvis and Cheney. American edition. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 325 numbered pages. Colour plates. ISBN: 1555213774. Spine bumped. Foxing to endpapers, some spotting to textblock. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso.

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GUIDE TO CATSKILL TROUT
Written by John A. Punola.
Stock no. 1329465
Published by Pathfinder. 3rd 1981. Very good condition.

3rd edition. Cardwraps. 71 pages. B/w maps and photos. ISBN: 0939888017. Name and date in biro to title-page. Some biro notes to page margins. A few small marks to front cover, rear cover slightly grubby. Top corner of last page lightly creased.

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THE NEW TROUT FISHING GUIDE TO ORKNEY
Written by Stan Headley.
Stock no. 1329464
Almost very good condition.

Paperwraps. 36 pages. 4 centre pages are colour plates of lochs. SIGNED by the author by means of a dedication to front cover of booklet. Stain to lower margins of rear cover and last half of the pages.

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THE TRUTH ABOUT FLUORESCENTS
Written by Thomas Clegg.
Stock no. 1329463
Published by Tom C. Saville Ltd.. Circa 1967. Very good condition.

A rational attempt to explain the complexities which have confronted anglers since the earliest British writers wrote about flyfishing. Cardwarps. 44 pages. Some b/w photos and diagrams. Covers are a bit grubby.

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